The worst songs by The Beatles, according to John Lennon
There are few songwriters more celebrated than John Lennon. With his partner in rhyme, Paul McCartney, Lennon penned some of the most innovative and influential songs of all time for…
When John Lennon imagined his life without The Beatles
It’s difficult to imagine how The Beatles might have fared without John Lennon. He fell into the role of group leader in the early years and honed a collaborative songwriting…
The Beatles album John Lennon thought was pretentious
While the influence of The Beatles and John Lennon extends farther than perhaps any other artist, living or dead, there were a few songs and albums that he didn’t hold…
Why Paul McCartney turned down Jeff Beck for a Wings classic
Most artists would probably be willing to part with one of their kidneys if it meant working with Paul McCartney. Ever since leaving The Beatles, McCartney’s work has been the…
Paul McCartney explains the secret to The Beatles “magic”
The frenzied reaction The Beatles were able to stir at their peak will never again be recreated. The sheer magnetism of their music, which wrapped the brilliance of sharp pop…
Sam Mendes to direct biopics about each member of The Beatles in four-part series
Sam Mendes is teaming up with Sony and Apple Corps to direct four biopics on The Beatles, with each film focussing on a different member of the legendary band. The…
Who wrote The Beatles song ‘A Day in the Life?’
In their time, The Beatles achieved things that were unthinkable before their rise. The most culturally significant band of all time, from their music to their album covers, the Fab…
The Beatles explained: What does ‘goo goo g’joob’ mean?
Of all the great songs by The Beatles, no other track has been mulled over as much as ‘I Am The Walrus’. Although the band may have been known for…
Paul McCartney explains the secret to The Beatles “magic”
The frenzied reaction The Beatles were able to stir at their peak will never again be recreated. The sheer magnetism of their music, which wrapped the brilliance of sharp pop…
The Beatles song Paul McCartney called “an innovation for us”
People talk a lot about The Beatles’ experimentation, especially regarding their later periods and their foray into the world of psychedelics on records like Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band…